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"Gossips" placemat
Folly Cove Designers (Massachusetts (Gloucester), active 1941–1969)
Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios (American, 1906–1968)
Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios (American, 1906–1968)
American
about 1960
Object Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts, US
Medium/Technique
Cotton plain weave, linoleum block print
Dimensions
Overall: 43.8 x 30.5 cm (17 1/4 x 12 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Thomas Michie
Accession Number2011.2070
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionRepeating forest green pattern of women gossiping with red bands on top and bottom.
ProvenancePurchased by Jean Michie Crafts (b. 1913 - d. 2002), Hillsborough, CA; gift of Jean Michie Crafts to her nephew, Thomas Michie, Providence, RI and Boston; 2011, gift of Thomas Michie to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 21, 2011)